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Victim's son calls on Trump to raise United Kingdom poisoning with Putin
Police refused to confirm the claim but have previously said the poison was in a small bottle . The UK government still remains adamant that Russian Federation is behind the poisoning attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in March. [Full Article...]
Captain America: Donald Trump is 'Putin's puppet'
The next day, in a head-spinning press conference at Trump Tower that was meant to be about infrastructure, he doubled down on his original comments , essentially taking back his denunciation and suggesting that some of the white nationalists were "very fine people". [Full Article...]
Activists land funds to fly 'Trump baby' blimp in US
The New York Daily News put the instantly iconic Trump Baby blimp to creative use on its Saturday front page (above left) to illustrate the extent to which Vladimir Putin seems to have the USA president on a leash. 'I saw that as a gift to us in the sense that the balloon is a tool to enable us to go after the president in a humor kind of way, ' Jimenez told NJ Advance Media , adding that he wo... [Full Article...]
Iraq Cuts Internet Services, Sends Forces to Quell Protests
These protests, unlike many in the past-such as the anticorruption protests called by the nationalist Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr a year ago, which ended in the storming and occupation of the heavily fortified "Green Zone" surrounding government buildings and diplomatic missions in the heart of Baghdad-are fundamentally of a class rather than sectarian character. [Full Article...]
U.S. lawmakers slam Donald Trump's remarks at Helsinki summit
Senator John McCain (Republican-Arizona) receives the Liberty Medal from the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, October 16, 2017. At his press conference earlier in the day, Trump mentioned Coats, who was a senator from in and ambassador to Germany, by name in his remarks. [Full Article...]
MGM Resorts Sues Victims of Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting
Mandalay Bay hotel and casino's corporate owner MGM has filed a lawsuit against the victims of last year's mass shooting in Las Vegas , claiming it has no liability for the massacre that killed 58 people. MGM Resorts owns Mandalay Bay. Paddock had set up a firing point with 23 weapons in the Mandalay Bay overlooking the Route 91 Harvest festival, also owned by MGM, on 1 October a year ago. [Full Article...]
Prince William and Prince Charles Reportedly Refused to Meet with President Trump
Her Maj met with the president on her own, apparently because Prince Charles and Prince William didn't want to meet him. " Prince Charles and Prince William refused to meet with Donald trump before his meeting with the Queen (UK ed.)", - stated in the message. [Full Article...]
Now Theresa May faces recess rebellion (and another Brexit bill)
Arch-Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg said May faced the choice of rewriting her Brexit plans or splitting the Conservatives and scraping through on the back of opposition votes. But on July 6, May came off the fence and proposed what's become known as her "Chequers Plan", which would keep the United Kingdom close to the EU after it has left, but outside the customs union. [Full Article...]